26-27 SY Art Teacher

Deming High School; Deming (NM); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Deming High School in Deming, New Mexico is seeking a qualified educator to join our staff as a full-time teacher. The position requires a BA/BS degree and a valid NM teaching license; starting immediately on the district salary schedule.

You will plan lessons aligned to NM standards, maintain records, communicate with families, and support students’ academic and personal growth within a collaborative school community.

Qualifications

• BA/BS Degree (minimum).
• Valid/current New Mexico Teaching License with appropriate endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Maintains clear and up-to-date written lesson plans.
• Relates plans to objectives and NM Educational Standards.
• Uses test results to diagnose and improve student achievement.
• Maintains records and reports.
• Provides home/school communication and seeks professional guidance.
• Maintains a classroom environment conducive to health and safety.

Education

BA/BS Degree (minimum)

Valid/current New Mexico Teaching License with appropriate endorsement.

Job description

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

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BEGINNING DATE: 26-27School Year

SALARY:Appropriate step on salary schedule.

QUALIFICATIONS:

BA/BS Degree (minimum)

Valid/current New Mexico Teaching License with appropriate endorsement.

APPLICATION:

IN-DISTRICT: Letter of interest through School Spring - Applicant Tracking.

OUT-OF-DISTRICT: Complete application through the School Spring - Applicant Tracking

APPLICATION DEADLINE: UNTIL FILLED

REPORTS TO: Building Principal.

JOB SUMMARY:

To help students learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their developmentas mature, able, and responsible individuals.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Adheres to district sick leave and personal leave policies.
• Punctual to job assignments and meetings.
• Involved in non-required school activities.
• Maintains physical stamina to meet demands of the job.

Instructional Planning:

• Maintains clear and up-to-date written lesson plans.
• Maintains up-to-date records and reports.
• Relates plans to clearly defined objectives consistent with established curriculumand Educational Standards of New Mexico.
• Previews and has needed materials available.
• Makes effective use of planning time.
• Revises plans based upon student needs, ability levels, and interests.
• Uses test results to diagnose and prescribe what needs to be done to improve asituation, action, or achievement.
• Focuses learning on the next concept beyond that which the student already knows.
• Is familiar with non-academic growth, home environment and adjustment toschool.
• Provides effective home/school communication.
• Seeks assistance and advice of professional staff when appropriate.
• Takes advantage of Professional enhancement when available.

Instructional Methods:

• Develops readiness for learning.
• Uses meaningful objectives.
• Uses words and content appropriate to the subject area and ability of students.
• Provides information in a clear and concise manner, using a multi-sensory approach.
• Provides appropriate guided and independent practice.
• Provides prompt and positive feedback.
• Utilizes a variety of questioning techniques.
• Monitors all non-direct teacher activities for their usefulness and appropriateness.
• Evaluates performance on the objectives and then re-teaches or enriches as needed.
• Provides the experience needed to extend students' thinking skills.
• Increases the probability of continued student learning through greater motivation.

Classroom Management:

• Maintains a high level of time on task and redirects students who are off task.
• Establishes and clearly communicates the parameters for student behavior.
• Recognizes and reinforces achievement and good behavior.
• Administers fair and consistent discipline.
• Promotes an environment in which all students feel free to participate.
• Maintains a classroom atmosphere conducive to good health and safety.
• Is aware of physical, emotional, and psychological needs of students.
• Provides an orderly environment.
• Insures proper care of instructional equipment and materials.

Competency in Subject Matter Taught and/or Services Paid:

• Possesses knowledge in assigned grade, subject area or special service.
• Continues professional growth through participation in developmental opportunities.
• Joins professional organizations and/or reads professional literature.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be metby an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, usehands to finger, handle, or feel, and talk or hear.
• The employee is required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.
• The employee must lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, colorvision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities toperform the essential functions.

EVALUATION:

Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with administrative proceduresand established contractual protocols.

THE DEMING PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, NATIONAL ORIGIN, RELIGION, AGE, SEX, MARITAL STATUS OR HANDICAP IN COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL AND STATE LAWS

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Gasper Lozano , Principal
• Deming High School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]